Guess which college or university is the top rank in Nebraska

OMAHA, Neb. (FOX 42 KPTM) — The college application deadline for new and returning students is coming soon on Friday, Nov. 1st as WalletHub releases its 2020's Best College and University Rankings as motivation.

In research of the rankings, they have also found the top seven colleges and universities in Nebraska.

The top 7 Colleges & Universities in Nebraska are:

1. Creighton University
2. Nebraska Wesleyan University
3. York College
4. University of Nebraska-Omaha
5. Hastings College
6. University of Nebraska-Lincoln
7. Midland University

With the 2020's Best College and University Rankings, they compared over 1,000 schools in America based on 33 key measures grouped into seven categories, like, Student Selectivity, Cost & Financing, Career Outcomes and more.

These are the ranked performances of those categories from the top three.

School Snapshot: Creighton University (1 = Best)

• 4th – Admission Rate
• 2nd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 4th – On-Campus Crime
• 4th – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 1st – Graduation Rate
• 1st – Post-Attendance Median Salary

School Snapshot: Nebraska Wesleyan University (1 = Best)

• 5th – Admission Rate
• 1st – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 5th – On-Campus Crime
• 3rd – Graduation Rate
• 3rd – Post-Attendance Median Salary

School Snapshot: York College (1 = Best)

• 1st – Admission Rate
• 1st – Net Cost
• 2nd – Student-Faculty Ratio
• 2nd – Gender & Racial Diversity
• 6th – Graduation Rate